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We know that gravity must cause clocks to run slow on the basis of logical consistency. And we know that gravity DOES cause ...

There are four fundamental forces - the strong and weak nuclear forces, electromagnetism, and gravity. Except maybe gravity is ...

There's a deep connection between gravity and time - gravitational fields seem to slow the pace of time in what we call ...

What if there is no such thing as dark matter? What if our understanding of gravity is just wrong? New work is taking another shot ...

It's been 120 years since Henry Cavendish measured the gravitational constant with a pair of lead balls suspended by a wire.

Most of us take gravity as an assumed part of our living realities, but why? Basic physics introduces us to the concept of gravity ...

The holy grail of theoretical physics is to find the long-sought theory of quantum gravity. But what if this theory is as mythical as the ...

Between them, general relativity and quantum mechanics seem to describe all of observable reality. You can further support us on ...

If we discover how to connect quantum mechanics with general relativity we'll pretty much win physics. There are multiple theories ...

The holy grail of theoretical physics is to come up with a quantum theory of gravity. But after a century of trying we really have no ...

We know that gravity exerts its pull on light, and we have an explanation for why. Actually, we have multiple explanations that all ...

Fact: in a black hole, all of the mass is concentrated at the singularity at the very center. Fact: every black hole singularity is ...

It's time we talked about loop quantum gravity. What exactly is it? What are the loops? And can it really defeat string theory in our ...

From hoverboards to flying cars to cloud cities, anti-gravity is a staple of science fiction and our dream of a less Earth-bound future ...

We've come a long way in our understanding of dark energy. In previous episodes we've looked at how our universe is ...

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A few weeks ago a large team of gravitational wave astronomers announced something pretty wild. The moderately confident ...

Fermilab physicists really care about the mass of the W boson. They spent nearly a decade recording collisions in the Tevatron ...

Physics progresses by breaking our intuitions, but we're now at a point where further progress may require us to do away with the ...

Niels Bohr, a Danish Physicist said “Everything we call real is made of things that cannot be regarded .” Is what we see perceived ...